| NOUN | plant | Adiantum, genus Adiantum | cosmopolitan genus of ferns |
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| Meaning | cosmopolitan genus of ferns: maidenhair ferns; in some classification systems placed in family ... / family Polypodiaceae or Adiantaceae. | |
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| Synonym | genus Adiantum | |
| Member of | Pteridaceae, family Pteridaceae | One of a number of families into which the family Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems |
| Members | maidenhair, maidenhair fern | Any of various small to large terrestrial ferns of the genus Adiantum having delicate palmately branched fronds |
| Broader | fern genus | genera of ferns and fern allies |
| Spanish | adiantum, genus adiantum | |
| Catalan | adiantum, Adiantum, genus adiantum | |
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